uhta
Old English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *unhtwǭ. Cognate with Old Saxon ūhta, Old High German ūhta, regional German Uchte (“midnight mass”), Old Norse ótta, Norwegian Bokmål otte, and as the enhanced form Dutch ochtend (“morning”).
Pronunciation
Noun
ūhta m
- the last part of the night, before dawn
- the time or service of nocturns
Declension
Declension of uhta (weak)